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CIHM/ICMH 

Microfiche 

Series. 


CIHM/ICMH 
Collection  de 
microfiches. 


Canadian  Institute  for  Historical  Microreproductions  /  Institut  Canadian  de  microreproductions  historiques 


Technical  and  Bibliographic  Notas/Notot  tachniquaa  at  biblioaraphiquaa 


Tha  Inatituta  haa  attamptad  to  obtain  tha  baat 
original  copy  availabia  for  filming.  Faaturaa  of  thia 
copy  which  may  ba  bibliographically  uniqua, 
which  may  altar  any  of  tha  imagaa  in  tha 
raproduction,  or  which  may  aignificantly  changa 
tha  usual  mathod  of  filming,  ara  chaclcad  balow. 


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Colourad  covara/ 
Couvartura  da  coulaur 


I     I   Covara  damagad/ 


Couvartura  andommagte 

Covara  rattorad  and/or  laminated/ 
Couvartura  raataurAa  at/ou  palliculAa 


I     I   Covar  titia  miaaing/ 


La  titra  da  couvartura  manqua 


I      I   Colourad  maps/ 


Cartas  giographlquas  an  coulaur 


□   Colourad  ink  (i.a.  othar  than  blua  or  blacic)/ 
Encra  da  coulaur  (i.a.  autra  qua  blaua  ou  noira) 

I      I   Colourad  platas  and/or  illustrations/ 


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Planchas  at/ou  illustrations  an  coulaur 

Bound  with  othar  material/ 
RaliA  avac  d'autras  documents 

Tight  binding  may  cause  shadows  or  distortion 
along  interior  margin/ 

La  reliure  serrAe  peut  causer  de  I'ombre  ou  de  la 
diatortion  la  long  de  la  marge  intArieure 

Blank  laavaa  added  during  restoration  may 
appear  within  tha  text.  Whenever  possible,  these 
have  been  omitted  from  filming/ 
II  se  peut  que  certainas  pages  blanches  ajouttes 
lore  d'une  restauration  apparaissant  dans  la  texte, 
mais,  lorsque  cela  Atait  possible,  ces  pages  n'ont 
pas  At  A  filmAas. 

Additional  comments:/ 
Commentaires  supplAmentairas: 


L'Institut  a  microfilm*  la  meilleur  exemplaire 
qu'il  lui  a  4tA  poaaibia  da  se  procurer.  Les  dAtaiia 
da  cat  exemplaire  qui  aont  paut-Atre  uniques  du 
point  de  vue  bibliographique,  qui  peuvent  modifier 
une  image  reproduite,  oili  qui  peuvent  exiger  une 
modification  dans  la  mAthoda  normala  de  filmage 
sont  indiqute  ci-dessous. 


r~n   Coloured  pages/ 


D 


Pages  de  couleur 

Pages  damaged/ 
Pages  endommagAas 

Pages  restored  and/oi 

Pages  restaurAes  at/ou  palliculAes 

Pages  discoloured,  stained  or  foxei 
Pages  dAcoiorAes,  tachetAes  ou  piquAes 

Pages  detached/ 
Pages  dAtachAes 

Showthrough/ 
Transparence 

Quality  of  prir 

QualitA  InAgala  de  I'impression 

Includes  supplementary  materit 
Comprend  du  matiriei  supplAmentaire 

Only  edition  available/ 
Seule  Edition  diaponibia 


r~|  Pages  damaged/ 

I — I  Pages  restored  and/or  laminated/ 

r~]  Pages  discoloured,  stained  or  foxed/ 

I      I  Pages  detached/ 

r~7|  Showthrough/ 

I      I  Quality  of  print  varies/ 

I      I  Includes  supplementary  material/ 

I — I  Only  edition  available/ 


Pages  wholly  or  partially  obscured  by  errata 
slips,  tissues,  etc.,  have  been  refiimed  to 
ensure  the  best  possibie  image/ 
Les  pages  totalement  ou  partiellement 
obscurcies  par  un  feuillet  d'arrata,  une  pelure, 
etc.,  ont  At*  filmAes  A  nouveau  de  fa9on  A 
obtanir  la  meilleure  image  possible. 


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Th«  copy  filmad  h«r«  has  b««n  r«produc«d  thanks 
to  tha  ganarosity  of: 

Library  Division 

Provincial  Archives  of  British  Columbia 


L'axamplaira  film*  fut  raproduit  grAca  A  la 
gAnArositi  da: 

Library  Division 

Provincial  Archives  of  British  Columbia 


Tha  imagas  appaaring  hara  ara  tha  bast  quality 
possibia  considaring  tha  condition  and  lagibility 
of  tha  original  copy  and  in  kaaping  with  tha 
filming  contract  spacifications. 


Original  copias  in  printad  papar  covars  ara  filmad 
baginning  with  tha  front  covar  and  ending  on 
tha  last  paga  with  a  printad  or  illustratad  impras- 
sion.  or  tha  back  covar  whan  appropriata.  All 
othar  original  copias  ara  filmad  baginning  on  tha 
first  paga  with  a  printad  or  illustiatad  impras- 
sion,  and  anding  on  tha  last  paga  with  a  printad 
or  illustratad  imprassion. 


Thji  last  recorded  frame  on  each  microfiche 
shall  contain  the  symbol  •— «»>  (meaning  "CON- 
TINUED"), or  the  symbol  V  (meaning  "END"), 
whichever  applies. 

Maps,  plates,  charts,  etc.,  may  be  filmed  at 
different  reduction  ratios.  Those  too  large  to  be 
entirely  included  in  one  exposure  are  filmed 
beginning  in  the  upper  left  hand  corner,  left  to 
right  and  top  to  bottom,  as  many  frames  as 
required.  The  following  diagrams  illustrate  the 
method' 


Liais  imagas  suivantas  ont  itA  raproduitas  avac  la 
plus  grand  soin,  compta  tenu  de  la  condition  at 
de  la  nattet*  da  raxamplaira  film*,  et  en 
conformity  avac  las  conditions  du  contrat  da 
filmage. 

Les  exemplairas  originaux  dont  la  couvarture  an 
papier  est  imprimia  sont  filmAs  en  commen^ant 
par  la  premier  plat  at  an  tarminant  soit  par  la 
darniire  paga  qui  comporta  una  ampreinte 
d'imprassion  ou  d'illustration,  soit  par  la  second 
plat,  salon  la  cas.  Tous  les  autres  exemplairas 
originaux  sont  filmAs  en  commen^ant  par  la 
premiere  paga  qui  comporta  una  ampreinte 
d'impression  ou  d'illustration  at  en  terminant  par 
la  derniAre  page  qui  comporte  une  telle 
empreinte.  ! 

Un  des  symboles  suivants  apparaitra  sur  la 
darniAre  image  de  cheque  microfiche,  selon  le 
cas:  le  symbole  —^  signifie  "A  SUIVRE",  le 
symbols  V  signifie  "FIN". 

Les  cartas,  planches,  tableaux,  etc.,  peuvent  Atie 
filmAs  A  des  taux  de  reduction  diffArents. 
Lorsque  le  document  est  trop  grand  pour  Atre 
reproduit  en  un  seul  clichA,  il  est  filmA  A  partir 
de  Tangle  supArieur  gauche,  de  gauche  A  droita, 
et  de  haut  en  bas,  en  prenant  le  nombre 
d'images  nAcessaire.  Les  diagrammas  suivants 
i!lu8trent  la  mAthode. 


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Pmy'inix  tlie  uid  (uul  pn>ftrlh>ii  of  tlir  (iintntl  (iorrnnKiit  i/i  Jhrminn  a 

srtlki/itHi  ill  ihc  On^nn  Ttiritonj. 


Akhst  'i.  ISll. 

Laid  oil  tlie  tuldc.  uiid  ordi  ird  to  be  printed. 


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To  the  lumorahlii  Smnlr  u>ul  I Imisr  of  Rrpnsnila/ins  of  thr  Cotiisnss  nj 

I  In    Uiiitiil  SOiOs. 

The  potilinii  of  the  imdcrsimuMl,  citizms  of  MoiiinoiiM'iy,  Al;il);mi;i,  anil  iis 

vicinity, 
Respfxtfullv  show  r-TM, 

That  it  is  in  coiiL-niplaiioii  lo  form  a  coinpaiiy  of  rtiii«iiaiit>,  in  this  xmnU- 
borhuod,  to  niakr  a  ^~^lll.•hl.■nl  in  ili.-  sonihrrn  part  of  (  Mvn..n,  on  thr  Panlir. 
It  iMlion-'ht  ihf  Im'sI    ronl.'  ihnc  is.  l.v  -<"a,  to  thr  isMuinis  ;  thmcr  aaoss, 
and  to  sail  up  ih.'  coast  on  ih..-  oth.'i  side.     (  h.  this  rontr  th.-y  ini-iht  nMpnre 
protection.     Ahlionuh  ii  nn-ht  he  drsirahl.-  to  hav.-  an  aiinrd  (on.-  stationed 
ill  the    enitory,  hv  (iovniinii  lit,  the  miiuianis  do  not   pr(»i)os<;  to  ask  any 
other  protection  than   tlie  national   character,  and  tlie  oc(  asional  visit  ol  an 
arnie.l  shi)).      It  is  thonuhi  that  the  peinian.-nt  settlement  of  thai  le  in  lory  is 
of  such  paramount  iinimitaiice,  that  the  (;oveinment  will  not  hesitate  to  make. 
u  lihorul  iTiant  of  land  to  th.'  first  s.-ttleis.     They  therefore  pray  iliat  the  (,,o- 
vemineiit  will  secure  the  riirhl  of  way  acn)ss  tluuslhinus ;   will  lend  Us  coun- 
tenance and  protection;  and  will  make  such  <iranf  of  land  as  may  comport 
with  the  interest,  the  honor,  and  glory  of  our  heloved  country.     And  ;iri  iii 

'  '^'''^''  '^'''  F.  DLCiBEE,  and  olhers. 


i  Thomas  Allen,  print. 


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